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Barista & Customer Service Front of House The Wagon Wanstead is a growing small business in a bustling East London high street. We are a customer and community-centric cafe where locals can enjoy a hearty breakfasts, delightful brunches, and satisfying lunches, served with speciality coffee, hand crafted drinks and fresh juices and smoothies. Are you enthusiastic? passionate about giving amazing customer service? how about working with speciality coffee? We're looking for reliable, hard working individuals to act as the face of our brand. As a barista and front of house customer service you will be responsible for the day to day operation of the store, working alongside our energetic team and reporting directly to the business owners. Responsibilities include : • Excellent customer service at all times, • Producing quality hand crafted drinks & speciality coffee, • Serving customers on the floor and at the bar, • Maintaining general cleanlisness of the cafe, • Ensuring the store operates safely following all Food Hygiene standards to achieve a 5 star rating, • Opening up and closing down, • Ordering of goods and ingredients, • Mentoring other staff, • Optional: Support with content creation for social media and marketing, • Keeping your finger on the pulse of the speciality coffee industry trends and supporting to develop seasonal drink menus. Summary: Job Type: Full-time Salary: From £11.50 per hour + tips Schedule: 8 hour shifts / day shifts. Must work weekends. Experience: Hospitality: 1 year (required), Barista: 1 year (required) Work Location: In person, Wanstead E11 Benefits: • Pay can be negotiated based on experience with competitive hourly rates, • Paid daily lunch break, • Complimentary food whilst on break

Freelance Sales Partner, Remote (UK) 3-month trial contract. Meet the target to move to full-time from month 4. If not, you can continue as a freelancer. About us: InfrAgent AI Limited is a UK-registered company building an AI Business Operating System. It brings WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger and website chat into one automated layer. The AI replies to customers instantly, then books appointments, takes orders and payments, and follows up, 24/7. We're a Meta Tech Provider, and we help clinics, restaurants, e-commerce stores, event managers and other local service businesses. The role: Find business owners, demo the product and introduce them to our paid plans. You're self-employed, choose your own hours and outreach method (calls, visits, messages or email), and may send a suitable substitute. We provide the pitch deck, demo account and brand assets. Customers sign up and pay through our checkout. You can't agree custom terms or make promises we haven't approved, and you must follow UK GDPR and the UK marketing rules (PECR). You'll need: Proven B2B or local-business sales experience preferred. Clear, confident English. Self-discipline and comfort working without supervision. Your own laptop and phone, and a UK or India base. Pay: Commission-based You earn 12% on Starter customers. 15% on Growth customers. 18% on Pro customers (for example, ~ £862.02 for an annual Pro sale). Each of these has 3 plans: Monthly, 6 months and Annual. Earn recurring commission from the same client on monthly Starter plans. Commission is paid by bank transfer, in GBP, by the end of the month.

I am looking for a reliable HGV driver with a suitable 40ft trailer to transport commercial quantities of car tyres from Germany to London, UK. Collection: Germany Delivery: London, UK Vehicle: 40ft trailer / suitable full truckload Regular work may be available for the right transport provider. I am interested in working directly with independent truck owners or established haulage companies. If you can provide this service, please contact me with your availability and price. Serious enquiries only. Thank you.

Hemma Social is a new independent family café and play space opening at 14 Tandy Place, East Village, Stratford, around 16–18 November 2026. Our daytime menu includes bowls, warm flatbreads, sandwiches, cheesecake and food for children. We need an experienced, hands-on café cook to take responsibility for the kitchen during their shift. You will plan and complete morning prep for the day, cook or finish menu items to our recipes, assemble and send out food orders during breakfast and lunch, and top up prep as demand changes. You will organise portions, labels, stock rotation and temperature checks; handle allergens carefully; wash up and keep the kitchen clean and ready for service. You will leave a clear handover and prepared components for colleagues serving outside your shift. You will work alongside the owner, café all-rounder and barista. We need someone comfortable preparing food independently in a compact kitchen and showing teammates the safe assembly steps they may help with. The owner keeps menu, purchasing and business decisions. You should have practical prep and cooking experience in a café, brunch kitchen, deli or similar food operation, sound food-safety and allergen knowledge, tidy working habits and availability for agreed weekend shifts. Pay: £16–£17 per hour depending on relevant experience, around 35–40 paid hours a week, mostly morning and daytime shifts including weekends. Paid pre-opening setup and training are planned before the 16–18 November opening. Planned customer hours are Monday–Friday 08:00–18:00, Saturday 08:30–18:00 and Sunday 08:30–16:00. The regular six-day rota and closed day are being finalised; your own shifts will be agreed in advance within your weekly hours. Please apply through JOB TODAY with your work history, availability, earliest start date and a short note about the food you have cooked and the prep/service you have handled independently. We can discuss reasonable interview adjustments.

Freelance Sales & Business Development Partner – Commission Based I’m looking for a motivated and confident salesperson to work with me on a freelance, commission-based basis, helping turn potential business leads into paying clients. I provide digital marketing services including SEO, GEO (Generative Engine Optimisation), website building and social media marketing, and I’m looking for someone who can help me take those conversations further and close new business. What you’ll be doing: • Following up with potential clients and warm leads, • Speaking with business owners to understand their needs, • Explaining our services and how they could benefit their business, • Building relationships with potential clients, • Handling initial sales conversations and answering questions, • Following up with prospects who are interested but haven’t made a decision, • Negotiating and closing deals, • Keeping track of leads and sales opportunities What I’m looking for: • Confident and comfortable speaking with business owners, • Good communication and relationship-building skills, • Sales or business development experience is preferred, • Able to confidently explain services and handle objections, • Self-motivated and comfortable working independently, • Professional and reliable, • Someone who is genuinely motivated by earning commission from successful sales What I offer: 💰 Commission-based earnings – you earn when you successfully bring in a client. 🏠 Flexible freelance arrangement – work remotely and manage your own schedule. 📈 Opportunity to grow – as the business grows, there is potential for this to develop into a longer-term sales/business development role. 🎯 Leads and services provided – you won’t need to deliver the SEO, website or social media work yourself. Your focus will be on communicating with prospects and closing the business. This would suit someone with sales experience who wants a flexible opportunity where their earning potential is directly linked to the clients they bring in.

Job Title: Lead Groomer Location: Gidea Park Company: House Of Paws Essex Job Type: Full-Time About Us: House Of Paws Essex is a premier dog grooming salon renowned for our exceptional grooming services and dedicated care for our furry clients. With a large and loyal client base, we pride ourselves on providing a welcoming and stress-free environment for pets and their owners. We are looking for a passionate and experienced Head Groomer to join our team and lead our grooming operations to the next level. Responsibilities: • Lead and oversee the daily operations of the grooming team., • Provide high-quality grooming services, including bathing, trimming, styling, and nail clipping., • Ensure the safety and well-being of all pets during their grooming session., • Train and mentor junior groomers and support staff., • Maintain a clean and organised grooming area., • Communicate effectively with clients to understand their grooming needs and provide exceptional customer service., • Stay updated on the latest grooming techniques and trends., • Manage grooming schedules to maximise efficiency and client satisfaction., • Handle any special requests or concerns from clients with professionalism and care. Qualifications: • Must have dog grooming qualifications, • Certification from a recognised grooming school is preferred., • Proven leadership and team management skills., • Excellent knowledge of different breeds and their specific grooming requirements., • Strong attention to detail and a commitment to high-quality standards., • Outstanding communication and customer service skills., • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple tasks efficiently., • Passionate about animal welfare and dedicated to providing top-notch care. Benefits: • Competitive salary and performance-based incentives., • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education., • Friendly and supportive work environment., • Employee discounts on grooming services and products., • Flexible scheduling options. How to Apply: If you are an experienced and dedicated groomer looking to take on a leadership role in a thriving salon, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and a cover letter detailing your experience and why you would be a great fit for the Head Groomer position at House Of Paws. House Of Paws is an equal opportunity employer and encourages candidates of all backgrounds to apply. Join our team at House Of Paws and help us continue to provide the best grooming services to our beloved clients!

Please contact us on IG gulfperfumery Retail store manager Location: Walthamstow, East LondonJob type: Part-timeWorking days: Wednesday to SundayWorking hours: 12:00pm–7:00pm/ 11am-8pm Pay: tbd About gulf perfumery Gulf Perfumery is an independent Arabian fragrance boutique offering a carefully selected collection of perfumes in a calm and welcoming retail environment. We are looking for a dependable and confident Retail Store Manager to take responsibility for the day-to-day running of the shop. The Role You will be trusted to manage the store independently, deliver friendly and knowledgeable customer service, maintain accurate stock records and ensure the shop remains organised, secure and presentable throughout the day.This is a hands-on position suited to someone who is comfortable approaching customers, recommending fragrances and taking ownership of the store while the business owner is away. Main Responsibilities • Opening and closing the store securely, • Welcoming customers and understanding their fragrance preferences, • Recommending suitable perfumes and confidently closing sales, • Managing perfume testing and ensuring testers are used responsibly, • Operating the till, card terminal and receipt system, • Accurately processing cash and card transactions, • Completing opening and closing cash checks, • Monitoring stock levels and reporting low-stock products, • Receiving, checking and organising deliveries, • Keeping shelves, testers and displays clean and well presented, • Maintaining the cleanliness and overall appearance of the store, • Handling customer questions, complaints and returns professionally, • Following store policies, security procedures and loss-prevention measures, • Preparing and serving the store’s iced coffee and matcha drinks when required, • Providing the owner with clear updates on sales, stock and any issues during the day The ideal candidate will be: • Reliable, punctual and trustworthy, • Confident working independently, • Friendly and approachable without being overly pushy, • Comfortable setting polite boundaries with customers, • Organised and attentive to detail, • Confident handling cash, stock and store keys, • Able to communicate clearly and recommend products, • Genuinely interested in fragrance, beauty or luxury retail, • Comfortable learning about Arabian perfume brands and scent profiles Previous retail, fragrance, beauty or supervisory experience is preferred. Training on our products and store procedures will be provided. • A responsible position within a growing independent business, • Product and fragrance training, • A calm and distinctive working environment, • The opportunity to contribute ideas and grow with the business, • Staff discount

WhiteWaves Laundry is looking for a motivated self-employed Business Development / Sales Representative to bring new commercial laundry contracts in London. You will identify and contact potential customers including hotels, serviced apartments, Airbnb/property managers, cleaning companies, gyms, spas, restaurants and other businesses requiring laundry services. This is a commission-based role with uncapped earning potential. You will earn recurring commission based on the monthly bill amount generated by each customer you bring to WhiteWaves Laundry. We are looking for someone confident, proactive and comfortable with cold calling, networking, visiting businesses and speaking with business owners/managers. Previous B2B sales or hospitality experience is an advantage but not essential. Flexible working — you manage your own schedule and focus on generating results.

Family run busy bar & restaurant looking for a full time member to join our team. We are currently looking for someone who has at least 1 years experience in bartending or waiting tables to start immediately. Duties will include; • overseeing daily service, • keeping an eye on stock & making sure it’s being rotated, • making drinks, • taking orders for tables, • managing reservations & keeping customers happy & satisfied, • liasing with the owners to keep them up to date with any issues/problems Current shifts would be;tuesday 3:45-11:30wednesday 3:45-11:30friday 5-12saturday 5-11:30sunday 11:45-8 We are looking to hire someone immediately so please only apply if you have experience & are available for a phone call meeting & trial shift next week. Please message with any questions.

Scran is a friendly local expert when it comes to well rooted flavours alongside great drinks and atmosphere. If have bar experience, you love Great Food, Drinks and Service, this one is for you. As a Bartender you will play a crucial role in creating an enjoyable atmosphere for our guests by providing excellent service and crafting delicious beverages. You will be responsible for maintaining the bar area, ensuring compliance with food safety regulations, and delivering a memorable experience for all patrons. Great career progression opportunity for Bartenders looking to grow into a managerial role. Responsibilities • Prepare and serve a variety of alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages according to established recipes and customer preferences., • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of the bar area, including washing glassware and utensils., • Ensure compliance with food safety standards and regulations at all times., • Engage with customers, taking orders, providing recommendations, and addressing any queries or concerns., • Manage time effectively to ensure prompt service during busy periods., • Handle cash transactions accurately and efficiently, demonstrating basic maths skills for processing payments., • Collaborate with kitchen staff and other team members to ensure smooth operations within the restaurant environment., • Keep up-to-date with new drink recipes, trends in the hospitality industry, and seasonal offerings. Experience • Previous experience in bartending or a similar role within the hospitality sector is preferred but not essential., • A strong understanding of food safety practices is highly desirable., • Excellent time management skills to handle busy shifts effectively., • Ability to work well under pressure while maintaining a positive attitude., • Strong communication skills to interact effectively with customers and team members. If you are enthusiastic about providing exceptional service in a lively environment and possess the necessary skills, we would love to hear from you! Full-time, Permanent positions available • Company pension, • Discounted or free food, • Employee discount, • On-site parking Work Location: In person